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! IPA !! எடுத்துக்காட்டுகள் !! தமிழ்<ref>இவை ஒப்பீட்டுக்காக குறிக்கப்பெறுகின்றன. இவை பொதுச் சீர்மை, ஏற்பு பெற்றவை அல்ல</ref>
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! colspan="2"| [[உயிரெழுத்து]]கள்
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| {{IPA|/ɪ/}} || b'''i'''d, p'''i'''t<ref name=i>American convention is to write {{IPA|/i/}} when unstressed and preceding a vowel or word boundary, as in ''wiki'' {{IPA|/ˈwɪki/}} and ''serious'' {{IPA|/ˈsɪriəs/}}; British convention used to be {{IPA|/ˈwɪkɪ/}} and {{IPA|/ˈsɪərɪəs/}}, but the [[OED]] and other influential dictionaries recently converted to {{IPA|/i/}}.</ref>
|/இ/
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| {{IPA|/iː/}} || b'''ea'''d, p'''ea'''t<ref name=i/>
|/ஈ/
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| {{IPA|/i/}} || happ'''y''', cit'''y'''<ref name=i/>
|/இ<small><sup>2</sup></small>/
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| {{IPA|/ɛ/}} || b'''e'''d, p'''e'''t
|/எ/
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| {{IPA|/æ/}} || b'''a'''d <small><sup>x</sup></small>பே<small><sup>3</sup></small>ட்<small><sup>6</sup></small>; p'''a'''t, <small><sup>x</sup></small>பே<small><sup>1</sup></small>ட்<small><sup>5</sup></small>
|/<small><sup>x</sup></small>ஏ/
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| {{IPA|/ɑː/}} || b'''a'''lm, f'''a'''ther, p'''a'''
|/ஆ/
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| {{IPA|/ɒ/}} || b'''o'''d, p'''o'''t, c'''o'''t
|/^ஆ/
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| {{IPA|/ɔː/}} || b'''aw'''d, p'''aw''', c'''augh'''t
|/ ஆ̂ /
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| {{IPA|/ʊ/}} || g'''oo'''d, f'''oo'''t, p'''u'''t
|/உ/
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| {{IPA|/uː/}} || b'''oo'''ed, f'''oo'''d
|/ஊ/
|-
| {{IPA|/ʌ/}} || b'''u'''d, b'''u'''tt
|/அ/
|-
! colspan="2" | [[உயிர்ப்போலி]]கள்
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| {{IPA|/eɪ/}} || b'''ay''', h'''ey''', f'''a'''te
|/எய்/
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| {{IPA|/аɪ/}} || b'''uy''', h'''igh''', r'''i'''de, wr'''i'''te
|/அய்/, /ஐ/
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| {{IPA|/aʊ/}} || b'''ough''', h'''ow''', p'''ou'''t
|/ஔ/
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| {{IPA|/ɔɪ/}} || b'''oy''', h'''oy'''
|/'ஓய்/
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| {{IPA|/oʊ/}} || b'''eau''', h'''oe''', p'''o'''ke<ref>Commonly transcribed {{IPA|/əʊ/}} or {{IPA|/oː/}}.</ref>
|/ஓ/
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| {{IPA|/juː/}} || b'''eau'''ty, h'''ue''', p'''ew''', d'''ew'''<ref>In many dialects, {{IPA|/juː/}} is pronounced the same as {{IPA|/uː/}} after "tongue sounds" ({{IPA|/t/}}, {{IPA|/d/}}, {{IPA|/s/}}, {{IPA|/z/}}, {{IPA|/n/}}, {{IPA|/θ/}}, and {{IPA|/l/}}), so that ''dew'' {{IPA|/djuː/}} is pronounced the same as ''do'' {{IPA|/duː/}}.</ref>
|/'யு/
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! colspan="2" | [[ரகர ஒலி கலந்த உயிர்]]கள்<ref>In many dialects, {{IPA|/r/}} occurs only before vowels. Note that due to American influence, the [[schwa]]s have been left out in many Wikipedia articles. That is, {{IPA|/ɪər/}} ''etc.'' are not always distinguished from {{IPA|/ɪr/}} ''etc.'' When they are, the long vowels may be transcribed {{IPA|/iːr/}} ''etc.'' by analogy with vowels not followed by {{IPA|/r/}}.</ref>
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| {{IPA|/ɪr/}} || m'''irr'''or
|/இற்/
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| {{IPA|/ɪər/}} || b'''eer''', m'''ere'''
|/ஈர்/
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| {{IPA|/ɛr/}} || b'''err'''y, m'''err'''y
|/யெற்/
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| {{IPA|/ɛər/}} || b'''ear''', m'''are''', M'''ar'''y
|/யேர்/
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| {{IPA|/ær/}} || b'''arr'''ow, m'''arr'''y
|/'ஏற்/
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| {{IPA|/ɑr/}} || b'''ar''', m'''ar'''
|/ஆர்/
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| {{IPA|/ɒr/}} || m'''or'''al, f'''or'''age
|/'ஆர்/
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| {{IPA|/ɔr/}} || b'''or'''n, f'''or'''
|/'ஒர்/
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| {{IPA|/ɔər/}} || b'''oar''', f'''our''', m'''ore'''
|/'ஓர்/
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| {{IPA|/ʌr/}} || h'''urr'''y, M'''urr'''ay
|/'அற்/
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| {{IPA|/ʊər/}} || b'''oor''', m'''oor'''
|/'ஊர்/
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| {{IPA|/ɜr/}} || b'''ir'''d, m'''yrrh''', f'''urr'''y <br />(alternatively {{IPA|/ɝː/}} <ref name=rhoticschwa>In some articles these are transcribed {{IPA|/ɝː/}} and {{IPA|/ɚ/}} when not followed by a vowel.</ref>)
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! colspan="2" | [[குற்றியல் உயிர்]]கள்
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| {{IPA|/ɨ/}} || ros'''e'''s, busin'''e'''ss <ref>Few British dictionaries distinguish this from {{IPA|/ɪ/}}, though the [[OED]] now uses the pseudo-IPA symbol {{IPA|ɪ̵}}.</ref>
|/+/
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| {{IPA|/ə/}} || Ros'''a'''’s, '''a'''bove
|/=அ/
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| {{IPA|/ər/}} || runn'''er''', merc'''er''' <br /> (alternatively {{IPA|/ɚ/}} <ref name=rhoticschwa/>)
|/=எர்/
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| {{IPA|/əl/}} || bott'''le'''
|/ ̑ல்/
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| {{IPA|/ən/}} || butt'''on'''
|/ ̑ன்/
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| {{IPA|/əm/}} || rhyth'''m'''
|/<small><sup>^</sup></small>ம்/
|}
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==Notes==
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